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diabeticman

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29. She had her voter card which has her name and address on it! Again they where told by the guy in

Tue Nov 6, 2012, 12:03 PM

Nov 2012

charge of election that it would be all she needed.

NOT to mention or it seems to be ignored my wife and I long time voters STILL had to show ID

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NEW CASTLE PA 8th WARD IS SUPRSSING THE VOTE! [View all] diabeticman Nov 2012 OP

I'm kicking this ceile Nov 2012 #1

That number should be kicked all day... to the OP, did your neighbor get to vote? NotThisTime Nov 2012 #3

I wish the OP would answer your question ?? nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #117

I've been trying to answer. She did end up voting after show 3 forms of ID and I hate to diabeticman Nov 2012 #127

Thanx for the info ;-) nt 99th_Monkey Nov 2012 #129

Yes. I made her bring 3 forms of ID back with her BUT the Voter card she received in the mail diabeticman Nov 2012 #126

More PA voter suppression vote switching machine. liberalgunwilltravel Nov 2012 #94

Call OFA and the voter hotline. 866-OUR-VOTE (1-866-687-8683) IllinoisBirdWatcher Nov 2012 #2

Actually I'd recommend a repeated Tazing of the said challenger Panasonic Nov 2012 #32

Yeah thats brilliant glacierbay Nov 2012 #36

I believe that if Panasonic wears a Karl Rove mask yankeepants Nov 2012 #55

I'm sitting here chuckling glacierbay Nov 2012 #56

Well..... Panasonic Nov 2012 #63

IBW, you need to start a new thread with that number in the title! MoonRiver Nov 2012 #86

+1 dchill Nov 2012 #111

Your Dem County Committee justiceischeap Nov 2012 #4

God damn it! ProudToBeBlueInRhody Nov 2012 #5

Please report this to the authorities. Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #6

Kick BuelahWitch Nov 2012 #7

The Republican strategy has been to get people into lower offices The Doctor. Nov 2012 #37

Following the Age Old Nugget - Those who cast the votes decide nothing. paparush Nov 2012 #66

Report it! silvershadow Nov 2012 #8

Here is a link that can help... yellerpup Nov 2012 #9

I'm OUTRAGED !!!!!!!!! Auntie Bush Nov 2012 #10

Kick libtodeath Nov 2012 #11

In PA.. *FIRST TIME* voters still need ID. That is the PA Law... this isn't voter supression scheming daemons Nov 2012 #12

it doesn't have to be a photo ID JustinL Nov 2012 #24

The person who told them is in charge of the elections for the city. MY wife made it a point to diabeticman Nov 2012 #28

I hate these Henny Penny threads... WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #40

Thank you glacierbay Nov 2012 #42

It's highly irresponsible. WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #47

Maybe I missed your point. Are you suggesting that it was the fault of the voter because they didnt rhett o rick Nov 2012 #121

What about people... awoke_in_2003 Nov 2012 #123

Being denied a vote is not "nothing." pnwmom Nov 2012 #48

But according to PA law, it's not glacierbay Nov 2012 #51

You said it was much ado about nothing after someone was misled by election personnel, pnwmom Nov 2012 #59

But the problem was solved wasn't it? glacierbay Nov 2012 #64

No, the problem wasn't solved. What gave you the impression it was? n/t pnwmom Nov 2012 #70

As far as being able to cast her vote, glacierbay Nov 2012 #75

Apparently you think that that it was "nothing" that the woman had to make pnwmom Nov 2012 #100

Go argue with someone else glacierbay Nov 2012 #104

It's clearly a problem because it might happen to others crim son Nov 2012 #120

You need to go back and reread the post. BeliQueen Nov 2012 #60

I did re-read the OP glacierbay Nov 2012 #68

First-time voters need to present MORE than just the non-photo Voter ID card. WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #73

I think it's a knee jerk reaction glacierbay Nov 2012 #79

I take mine to walk around the lake, FFS. WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #90

Here in MO glacierbay Nov 2012 #93

As a return voter I don't need ID in NC, either, but I have my driver's license... WorseBeforeBetter Nov 2012 #101

It was the first time I voted in this town. I moved here when I married. ALSO the voter card diabeticman Nov 2012 #119

CALL THE POLICE leftynyc Nov 2012 #13

Exactly - I'd stand there until a sheriff or cop arrived bhikkhu Nov 2012 #46

Please report this - it is early anf they will do this all day if they can get away wth it lunasun Nov 2012 #14

He** NO!!!!!! skeewee08 Nov 2012 #15

TAKE HER BACK AND DEMAND TO VOTE, when they give you grief, CALL THE POLICE. LaydeeBug Nov 2012 #16

Your neighbor is a 1st time voter, so has to show ID. Voter registration cards have never been MgtPA Nov 2012 #17

what is a "Confirmation issued by the County Voter Registration Office"? JustinL Nov 2012 #27

She had her voter card which has her name and address on it! Again they where told by the guy in diabeticman Nov 2012 #29

I don't know about what that guy said, but the voter registration card proves that the person named MgtPA Nov 2012 #35

How does a power bill convey the fact that the person presenting the bill is the person who paparush Nov 2012 #69

You'll have to ask TPTB that question, I don't make the rules. MgtPA Nov 2012 #80

I disagree creeksneakers2 Nov 2012 #67

No, voter registration cards have NEVER been an accepted form of ID in PA. MgtPA Nov 2012 #83

Is this correct? glacierbay Nov 2012 #88

Yes, they always have been. MadrasT Nov 2012 #95

Then I stand corrected. nt. glacierbay Nov 2012 #97

We almost need a separate thread .99center Nov 2012 #102

The person you asked was wrong creeksneakers2 Nov 2012 #96

I agree this is very confusing, especially when you consider what is printed on the voter MgtPA Nov 2012 #109

When my wife did her name chance and we moved to the new area of town we only used the voter ID card diabeticman Nov 2012 #118

It seems like different areas of the state follow different procedures... MgtPA Nov 2012 #125

Kick! Heidi Nov 2012 #18

PLEASE REMEMBER.... In Pennsylvania, FIRST TIME VOTERS *MUST* PRESENT ID scheming daemons Nov 2012 #19

Same in Maryland. n/t hootinholler Nov 2012 #38

Same in MO. nt. glacierbay Nov 2012 #45

Yes, this is true Sugarcoated Nov 2012 #44

I took the neighbor back with photo ID to make sure she was able to vote. My wife made a complaint diabeticman Nov 2012 #20

They can ask for voter ID for *ANY* voter... but only FIRST TIME voters must comply scheming daemons Nov 2012 #22

THEY didn't allow us to refuse. diabeticman Nov 2012 #39

keep kicked... goclark Nov 2012 #23

Thank your wife for making the complaint and thanks to both of you for making sure your neighbor NotThisTime Nov 2012 #26

That's what you get for daring to question authority. Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #107

Call the number barbtries Nov 2012 #21

Is 'New Castle' one word or two? WilliamPitt Nov 2012 #25

2 words. It is 20 minutes from Poland Ohio. My wife and I have voted in that neighborhood 10 year diabeticman Nov 2012 #33

It's New Castle, PA ananda Nov 2012 #34

k Harriety Nov 2012 #30

http://report.nomorestolenelections.org/ upi402 Nov 2012 #31

Print the rules and bring them Renew Deal Nov 2012 #41

I live in PA and first time voters need ID.... madamvlb Nov 2012 #43

Wouldn't a voter registration card .99center Nov 2012 #53

This needs to be reported to Obama's lawyer poll watchers and the courts. It is breaking the law. Lint Head Nov 2012 #49

I live in PA and voted this morning. Beowulf Nov 2012 #50

Kick secondwind Nov 2012 #52

Don't take "no" for an answer. Ganja Ninja Nov 2012 #54

The more people that throw fits, the slower the voting for others. formercia Nov 2012 #61

K&R. closeupready Nov 2012 #57

report this and make sure you vote outsideworld Nov 2012 #58

Poll supervisor evilhime Nov 2012 #62

If your neighbor was a first time voter in that precinct they can require ID. drm604 Nov 2012 #65

I live in PA, the fact is... Phillyindy Nov 2012 #71

**** kicking thread **** tomm2thumbs Nov 2012 #113

Fuck, Corbett's got signs plastered all over the Harrisburg buses saying "SHOW IT!" with a license. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #72

He should be told to "shove it". His promise to harvest PA is in the works. So disgusting... The Wielding Truth Nov 2012 #81

If he ever comes out of his mansion, I'm going to give him a full TruckNutz moon. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #91

kick valerief Nov 2012 #74

Kick & Rec Smickey Nov 2012 #76

REPORT IT PLEASE Mkap Nov 2012 #77

Anyone who obstructs voting by citing false laws should be arrested and imprisoned immediately. Kablooie Nov 2012 #78

Call your election office and Ilsa Nov 2012 #82

kick SemperEadem Nov 2012 #84

My concern is telling people who are not first time voters SemperEadem Nov 2012 #85

Kicking again, as a fellow New Castle resident Orrex Nov 2012 #87

EDITED TO: Read the law for FIRST-TIME VOTERS. WinkyDink Nov 2012 #89

Go back and vote tell the idiot that you will sue her and anyone else who pulls this shit Pakid Nov 2012 #92

Do Not Leave The Polling Place DallasNE Nov 2012 #98

Put folks outside the polling places to remind people AgingAmerican Nov 2012 #99

K and R geardaddy Nov 2012 #103

Fight Back!!!! inamatteroftime Nov 2012 #105

K&R Jim__ Nov 2012 #106

Kick! StarryNite Nov 2012 #108

Kick. I live near there. dchill Nov 2012 #110

kick n/t southern_belle Nov 2012 #112

Now we know why the Repigs and the MSM pundits for hire believe PA will be close Supersedeas Nov 2012 #114

Mt Joy PA resident cpresco1 Nov 2012 #115

Call the hotline and report it. MAKE SURE YOU VOTE RBInMaine Nov 2012 #116

Montgomery County PA InsultComicDog Nov 2012 #122

Kick! schrodinger_I Nov 2012 #124

kick BlueCollar Nov 2012 #128